32 Albert Road, Ilford, IG1 1HN
About 32 Albert Road
32 Albert Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Ilford (IG1 1HN). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 48 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–170 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (47 versus a best of 73). The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in November 2006. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 sits 63.2% above the 2006 sale of £144,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
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Energy performance
32 Albert Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 4 August 2025
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Planning history
32 Albert Road has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 32 Albert Road, Ilford, IG1 1HN
- Jun 2001AmendmentOutcome in report
Ground floor flat. CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL USE (EXISTING)
- Council
- South Team/Area 6
Retrospective- Reference
- 0863/01
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionApr 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
32 Albert Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£235,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.8% per year over 5 years.
£144,000
Growth on file: 14.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
22 November 2006Most recent
£144,000
+105.7%over 5 years28 August 2001
£69,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 1HN: £266,631 (2024–2014).
Versus other Albert Road homes
On epc rating, 32 Albert Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £3,011
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
597/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bengal Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cleveland Road Primary School. 62 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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